The drama unfolded right after Virat Kohli hit a short-of-a-length ball through the covers for a single against Nandre Burger. Just moments later, Burger walked back to start his run-up again, and everything went wrong. Burger lost his run-up twice, and the discomfort was clear on his face.
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Nandre Burger is injured and leaving the field. pic.twitter.com/OiBbXpAqnu
— I r S h A d (@IrShAd_MU) December 3, 2025Nandre Burger faces a possible hamstring setback
Could be his back apparently and if thats the case its worrying as he just came back from a lower back stress fracture which kept him out of the game for around 9 mts.
— Lawrence Bailey (@LawrenceBailey0) December 3, 2025Notably, before leaving the field, Burger bowled 6.1 overs, giving away 43 runs while dismissing Rohit Sharma for 14 in the ongoing second ODI against India in Raipur. Marcon Jansen was their standout bowler with two wickets, including the key wicket of centurion Ruturaj Gaikwad.
Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad power India to a massive 358/5 in Raipur ODI
Meanwhile, India posted 358/5 on the board after being asked to bat first by South Africa in the second ODI in Raipur. Virat Kohli scored a brilliant 102 off 93 balls, while Ruturaj Gaikwad smashed 105 off 83 deliveries.
Earlier, Rohit Sharma fell for 14 and Yashasvi Jaiswal for 22, while Washington Sundar was run out for 1 by Corbin Bosch. For South Africa, Jansen scalped two wickets, while Burger and Lungi Ngidi each scalped one wicket against India in the ongoing second ODI in Raipur.
The hosts have already won the Ranchi thriller by successfully defending 349 runs, and now they have a great chance to seal the ongoing three-match ODI series in Raipur. Chasing 359 runs in Raipur won’t be easy at all for the touring side, thanks to the dew factor at night.
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